What is the No True Scotsman Fallacy?
An explanation of both the general "No True Scotsman" fallacy of refuting an existential instantiation with a universal generalization and the more specific one about assuming positive characteristics of in-groups and negative characteristics of out-groups as explained by Antony Flew.
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